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HOME SCHOOL ASSOCIATION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Alberta Home and School Councils’ Association
1, record 1, English, Alberta%20Home%20and%20School%20Councils%26rsquo%3B%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AHSCA 1, record 1, English, AHSCA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Alberta Federation of Home and School Associations 2, record 1, English, Alberta%20Federation%20of%20Home%20and%20School%20Associations
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Alberta Home and School Councils’ Association is a provincial association of parents and community supporters who are committed to enhancing student success through meaningful involvement in children's education and schooling. AHSCA is a non-profit organization. Our membership consists mainly of school-based parent groups, who are represented through their School Councils. 1, record 1, English, - Alberta%20Home%20and%20School%20Councils%26rsquo%3B%20Association
Record 1, Key term(s)
- AFHSA
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Alberta Home and School Councils' Association
1, record 1, French, Alberta%20Home%20and%20School%20Councils%27%20Association
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AHSCA 1, record 1, French, AHSCA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Alberta Federation of Home and School Associations 2, record 1, French, Alberta%20Federation%20of%20Home%20and%20School%20Associations
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-09-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parent-teacher association
1, record 2, English, parent%2Dteacher%20association
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PTA 1, record 2, English, PTA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- parent-teacher organization 2, record 2, English, parent%2Dteacher%20organization
correct
- PTO 3, record 2, English, PTO
correct
- PTO 3, record 2, English, PTO
- home and school association 4, record 2, English, home%20and%20school%20association
correct
- HSA 3, record 2, English, HSA
correct
- HSA 3, record 2, English, HSA
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An organization of parents and teachers that works to improve their school, usually by organizing events to raise money. 5, record 2, English, - parent%2Dteacher%20association
Record 2, Key term(s)
- parent-teacher organisation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- association de parents d'élèves et enseignants
1, record 2, French, association%20de%20parents%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A8ves%20et%20enseignants
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- APE 2, record 2, French, APE
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- association de parents et enseignants 3, record 2, French, association%20de%20parents%20et%20enseignants
correct, feminine noun
- association parents-maîtres 4, record 2, French, association%20parents%2Dma%C3%AEtres
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Association des parents d'élèves et enseignants [...] Des parents bénévoles participent aux [collectes] de fonds, aux excursions et aux différentes activités proposées par les enseignants et la direction d’école dans les domaines de l'éducation, la culture et les loisirs. 2, record 2, French, - association%20de%20parents%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A8ves%20et%20enseignants
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-06-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sociology of the Family
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Association for Young Children
1, record 3, English, Canadian%20Association%20for%20Young%20Children
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CAYC 2, record 3, English, CAYC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Council for Childhood Education 3, record 3, English, Council%20for%20Childhood%20Education
former designation, correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Association for Young Children(CAYC) was granted it's Federal Charter in 1974. To this day, the CAYC, is the only national association specifically concerned with the well being of children, birth through age nine-at home, in preschool settings and at school. The CAYC exists to provide a voice on critical issues related to the quality of life of all young children and families. 4, record 3, English, - Canadian%20Association%20for%20Young%20Children
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- L'Association canadienne pour jeunes enfants
1, record 3, French, L%27Association%20canadienne%20pour%20jeunes%20enfants
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ACJE 2, record 3, French, ACJE
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme. 3, record 3, French, - L%27Association%20canadienne%20pour%20jeunes%20enfants
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-01-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- New Brunswick Federation of Home & School Association Inc.
1, record 4, English, New%20Brunswick%20Federation%20of%20Home%20%26%20School%20Association%20Inc%2E
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- N.B.F.H.S.A.I 1, record 4, English, N%2EB%2EF%2EH%2ES%2EA%2EI
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- New Brunswick Federation of Home & School Associations 2, record 4, English, New%20Brunswick%20Federation%20of%20Home%20%26%20School%20Associations
former designation, correct
- NBFHSA 3, record 4, English, NBFHSA
former designation, correct
- NBFHSA 3, record 4, English, NBFHSA
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Second title and abbreviation confirmed by the organization. 4, record 4, English, - New%20Brunswick%20Federation%20of%20Home%20%26%20School%20Association%20Inc%2E
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- New Brunswick Federation of Home & School Associations Inc.
1, record 4, French, New%20Brunswick%20Federation%20of%20Home%20%26%20School%20Associations%20Inc%2E
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- N.B.F.H.S.A.I 1, record 4, French, N%2EB%2EF%2EH%2ES%2EA%2EI
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- New Brunswick Federation of Home & School Associations 2, record 4, French, New%20Brunswick%20Federation%20of%20Home%20%26%20School%20Associations
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- NBFHSA 3, record 4, French, NBFHSA
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- NBFHSA 3, record 4, French, NBFHSA
- Fédération des associations foyer-école du Nouveau-Brunswick 4, record 4, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20des%20associations%20foyer%2D%C3%A9cole%20du%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick
unofficial, feminine noun
- Fédération des comités de parents du Nouveau-Brunswick 4, record 4, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20des%20comit%C3%A9s%20de%20parents%20du%20Nouveau%2DBrunswick
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
New Brunswick Federation of Home & School Associations; NBFHSA : Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme. 4, record 4, French, - New%20Brunswick%20Federation%20of%20Home%20%26%20School%20Associations%20Inc%2E
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-11-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Home School Legal Defence Association of Canada
1, record 5, English, Home%20School%20Legal%20Defence%20Association%20of%20Canada
correct, Alberta
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- HSLDA of Canada 2, record 5, English, HSLDA%20of%20Canada
correct, Alberta
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Home School Legal Defense Association of Canada
- Home School Legal Defense Association
- Home School Legal Defence Association
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Home School Legal Defence Association of Canada
1, record 5, French, Home%20School%20Legal%20Defence%20Association%20of%20Canada
correct, Alberta
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- HSLDA of Canada 1, record 5, French, HSLDA%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignements confirmés par l'organisme. 1, record 5, French, - Home%20School%20Legal%20Defence%20Association%20of%20Canada
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Home School Legal Defense Association of Canada
- Home School Legal Defense Association
- Home School Legal Defence Association
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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